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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2009
Jorge Guajardo Merchan, Eindhoven, NL;
Milan Petkovic, Eindhoven, NL;
Jorge Guajardo Merchan, Eindhoven, NL;
Milan Petkovic, Eindhoven, NL;
Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A method of authenticating a device and a user comprises receiving a user input, generating a first key from the user input, performing a physical measurement of the device, obtaining helper data for the device, computing a second key from the physical measurement and the helper data, and performing an operation using the first and second keys. In a preferred embodiment, the method comprises performing a defined function on the first and second keys to obtain a third key. Additionally security can be provided by the step of receiving a user input comprising performing a biometric measurement of the user and the step of generating a first key from the user input comprises obtaining helper data for the user and computing the first key from the biometric measurement and the user helper data.